ZIP Code 41230

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Louisa · Lawrence County · Kentucky

Population
11,730

20/sq mi

Median income
$45,239

▼ 41% vs US

higher than 9% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$111,700

▼ 60% vs US

higher than 13% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
15.7%

Median age 42.2

Land area
586.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 41230 in Louisa, Kentucky has a population of 11,730. The median household income is $45,239, which is 41% below the national average. Median home value is $111,700, 60% below the US average. 15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 41230 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 586.5 square miles in Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky. The area is home to 11,730 residents, producing a population density of 20 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 41230 against Kentucky and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 41230 sits at $45,239 (24% below the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $25,076. The poverty rate stands at 20.7% and the unemployment rate at 7.1%. On housing, the median home value is $111,700 (30% below the state average) with median rent at $762 per month, and 76.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 41230 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.2, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lawrence County, so you can benchmark 41230 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 41230

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 41230.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 41230, Louisa, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

11,730

Population

586.5

Area (sq mi)

20

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 41230?

42.2

Median Age

47.9%

Male

52.1%

Female

2.3%

Foreign-Born

White 96.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$45,239

Median Household Income

-24% vs state

$25,076

Per Capita Income

20.7%

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

29.1 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

5,786

Total Housing Units

5,003

Occupied Units

783

Vacant Units

2.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.2%
Renter 23.8%

$111,700

Median Home Value

-30% vs state

$762

Median Rent

1989

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 192 business establishments in ZIP 41230, employing approximately 2,864 people with a combined annual payroll of $125,445,000.

192

Businesses

2,864

Employees

$125.4M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 47 24.5%
Health care and social assistance 29 15.1%
Other services (except public administration) 23 12.0%
Accommodation and food services 20 10.4%
Construction 16 8.3%
Finance and insurance 12 6.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 11 5.7%
Wholesale trade 8 4.2%
Transportation and warehousing 7 3.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 6 3.1%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 1.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
41201 Adams, KY 238 3.4 mi
41264 Ulysses, KY 389 8.5 mi
25514 Fort Gay, WV 4,024 7.8 mi
41232 Lowmansville, KY 782 9.9 mi
41257 Stambaugh, KY 390 11.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 41230 in?
ZIP code 41230 (Louisa) is located in Lawrence County, Kentucky. Lawrence County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lawrence-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 41230?
ZIP code 41230 in Louisa, KY has a population of 11,730 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 41230?
The median household income in ZIP 41230 is $45,239, which is 41% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 41230?
The median home value in ZIP 41230 is $111,700, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 41230?
The largest racial group in ZIP 41230 is White at 96.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 41230?
ZIP code 41230 has 192 business establishments employing approximately 2,864 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 41230?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 41230 are: Retail trade (47), Health care and social assistance (29), Other services (except public administration) (23). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 41230?
In ZIP code 41230, 57.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 41230?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 41230 is 29.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 41230?
In ZIP code 41230, approximately 76.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 41230?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 41230 is 20.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Louisa, KY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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